1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1989 Skoda Rapid R

To start off, 1989 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 43 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 1004 kg more than 1989 Skoda Rapid R.

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 1989 Skoda Rapid R
Make Bentley Skoda
Model Mark VI Rapid R
Year Released 1946 1989
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4566 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.4:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 47 L


 

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