1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 46 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 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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 | 2007 BMW X3 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | S2 | X3 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 67 L |