1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 48 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. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 433 kg more than 1959 Bentley S2.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 | 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | S2 | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6230 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 284 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 2419 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2950 mm |
