1941 Bentley MK V vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Bentley MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Bentley MK V would be higher. At 5,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Bentley MK V is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1941 Bentley MK V | 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MK V | CLS |
Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2860 mm |