1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2002 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 54 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 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 828 kg more than 1948 Bentley Mark VI.
Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bentley Mark VI | 2002 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | Mark VI | Escalade |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 5966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3310 mm |