1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 340 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Bentley Mark VI | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Mark VI | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4257 cc | 2778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2760 mm |
