1960 Bentley S2 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 44 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, 2004 Volkswagen Bora, 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:

1960 Bentley S2 2004 Volkswagen Bora
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model S2 Bora
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6229 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 55 L


 

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