1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 59 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 364 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1946 Bentley Mark VI 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Mark VI Legacy
Year Released 1946 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.4:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 64 L