1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 61 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 5 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Bentley Mark VI 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Mark VI Captiva
Year Released 1948 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm


 

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