1960 Bentley S2 vs. 1998 Nissan Almera

To start off, 1998 Nissan Almera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1960 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 1960 Bentley S2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Almera, 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. 1960 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1998 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Bentley S2 1998 Nissan Almera
Make Bentley Nissan
Model S2 Almera
Year Released 1960 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6229 cc 1392 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
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2540 mm


 

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