1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1993 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 34 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 6,230 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 841 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Because 1959 Bentley S2 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 1959 Bentley S2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES, 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:

1959 Bentley S2 1993 Chrysler ES
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model S2 ES
Year Released 1959 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6230 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2470 mm


 

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