1957 Bentley S1 vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 112 kg more than 1957 Bentley S1.
Because 2005 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Bentley S1 | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | S1 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3340 mm |
