1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1980 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 33 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 725 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.

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. 1980 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 1947 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1947 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1947 Bentley Mark VI 1980 Simca 2 Litres
Make Bentley Simca
Model Mark VI 2 Litres
Year Released 1947 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm