1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Bentley S2 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1959 Bentley S2 | 1982 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | Bentley | Daihatsu |
Model | S2 | Charmant |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6223 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |