1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 50 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1947 Bentley Mark VI.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Bentley Mark VI | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Mark VI | F-150 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3050 mm |