1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 63 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 301 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Bentley Mark VI 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Mark VI Silverado
Year Released 1947 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 4010 mm


 

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