1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2003 Lexus GX
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 44 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. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 206 kg more than 1959 Bentley S2.
Because 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX 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 | 2003 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Bentley | Lexus |
| Model | S2 | GX |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6223 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 2124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
