1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 64 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 145 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Bentley Mark VI | 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Mark VI | Equinox |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2858 mm |