1946 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 404 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 2008 Skoda Octavia
Make Bentley Skoda
Model Mark VI Octavia
Year Released 1946 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.4:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 161 km/hour 212 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L