2007 Acura TL vs. 1955 Bentley S1

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,886 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 Acura TL.

Because 1955 Bentley S1 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 1955 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL, 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:

2007 Acura TL 1955 Bentley S1
Make Acura Bentley
Model TL S1
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 4886 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 114.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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