1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 52 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, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 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. 1961 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 2013 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2013 Toyota Corolla 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 | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Bentley | Toyota |
| Model | S2 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6230 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 50 L |
