1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 45 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 389 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

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. 1991 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 1946 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1946 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Bentley Mark VI 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Bentley Holden
Model Mark VI Commodore
Year Released 1946 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2740 mm


 

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