1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1997 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 38 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 296 kg more than 1997 Ford Windstar.
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, 1997 Ford Windstar, 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 | 1997 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | S2 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |