1960 Bentley S2 vs. 1945 Simca 5
To start off, 1960 Bentley S2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1960 Bentley S2 | 1945 Simca 5 | |
Make | Bentley | Simca |
Model | S2 | 5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6229 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2010 mm |