1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 60 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 296 kg more than 1946 Bentley Mark VI.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1946 Bentley Mark VI | 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mark VI | ML |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 95 L |