1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 1972 ZIL 114 is newer by 25 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 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1947 Bentley Mark VI.
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 | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Bentley | ZIL |
Model | Mark VI | 114 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 3175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3770 mm |