1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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. 1959 Bentley S2 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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.
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1959 Bentley S2 | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Bentley | Mitsubishi |
Model | S2 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6223 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 50 L |