1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion 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 6,230 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 1156 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion, 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. 1959 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 2006 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Bentley S2 | 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Bentley | Daihatsu |
Model | S2 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |