1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 6,223 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 448 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model S2 Tucson
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1918 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 58 L


 

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