1958 Bentley S1 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 54 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.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 1958 Bentley S1 has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Bentley S1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bentley S1 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | S1 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2707 mm |