1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1998 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 39 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 568 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Breeze.

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, 1998 Plymouth Breeze, 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. 1959 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Bentley S2 1998 Plymouth Breeze
Make Bentley Plymouth
Model S2 Breeze
Year Released 1959 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 132 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1918 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 79 L


 

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