1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 27 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 245 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1948 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1948 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Bentley Mark VI 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Mark VI Sedan
Year Released 1948 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2930 mm


 

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