1947 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 64 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1947 Bentley Mark VI.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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. 2011 BMW X6 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. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1947 Bentley Mark VI | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Mark VI | X6 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 480 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2934 mm |