1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2008 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 62 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 854 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Because 1946 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Mark VI | Bantam |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4566 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 54 L |