1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord 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 1961 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 1961 Bentley S2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord, 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:

1961 Bentley S2 2007 Honda Accord
Make Bentley Honda
Model S2 Accord
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6230 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 253 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 65 L