1957 Bentley S1 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 54 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. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 266 kg more than 1957 Bentley S1.
Because 1957 Bentley S1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | S1 | Quest |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1991 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1816 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3000 mm |
