1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 35 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. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 197 kg more than 1959 Bentley S2.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Bentley S2 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Bentley | Rover |
| Model | S2 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6223 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |
