1958 Bentley S1 vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Bentley S1 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Bentley S1 | 1998 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | S1 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1728 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |
