1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 47 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 296 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 1948 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1995 Renault Laguna 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. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Bentley Mark VI 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Bentley Renault
Model Mark VI Laguna
Year Released 1948 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 188 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2680 mm