1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2006 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 47 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 33 kg more than 1959 Bentley S2.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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 2006 Cadillac SRX
Make Bentley Cadillac
Model S2 SRX
Year Released 1959 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 4572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 320 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1918 kg 1951 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 76 L


 

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