1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 57 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 675 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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. 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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. 2005 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Bentley Mark VI 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Mark VI Coupe
Year Released 1948 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 137 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2480 mm


 

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