1959 Bentley S2 vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra is newer by 51 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 522 kg more than 2010 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2010 Nissan Sentra, 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 2010 Nissan Sentra
Make Bentley Nissan
Model S2 Sentra
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1918 kg 1396 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4575 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1511 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 55 L


 

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