1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1959 NSU Prinz

To start off, 1959 NSU Prinz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1959 NSU Prinz.

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:

1946 Bentley Mark VI 1959 NSU Prinz
Make Bentley NSU
Model Mark VI Prinz
Year Released 1946 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4566 cc 583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 30 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 565 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2010 mm


 

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