1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2005 Honda Z

To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 46 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 1026 kg more than 2005 Honda Z.

Because 2005 Honda Z 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, 2005 Honda Z 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 2005 Honda Z
Make Bentley Honda
Model S2 Z
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6230 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm