1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 45 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 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bentley S2 | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | S2 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 117 L |