1960 Bentley S2 vs. 2012 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2012 GMC Acadia is newer by 52 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, 2012 GMC Acadia, 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 | 2012 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Bentley | GMC |
| Model | S2 | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6229 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1986 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 83 L |
