1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1965 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1965 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 410 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Bentley Mark VI 1965 Lancia Flaminia
Make Bentley Lancia
Model Mark VI Flaminia
Year Released 1947 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2960 mm


 

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