1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 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. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 227 kg more than 1959 Bentley S2.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 1995 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | S2 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6223 cc | 5731 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 2145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3350 mm |
