1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2000 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2000 Mazda B2500 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1961 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda B2500 has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda B2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Bentley S2 | 2000 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Bentley | Mazda |
| Model | S2 | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6230 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2990 mm |
