1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2000 BMW 750

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 41 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 303 kg more than 2000 BMW 750.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2000 BMW 750
Make Bentley BMW
Model S2 750
Year Released 1959 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 5646 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 387 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1918 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 63 L


 

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