1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1949 Maserati A6GCS
To start off, both 1949 Bentley Mark VI and 1949 Maserati A6GCS were released in the same year (1949). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6GCS.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1949 Bentley Mark VI | 1949 Maserati A6GCS | |
| Make | Bentley | Maserati |
| Model | Mark VI | A6GCS |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 620 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2320 mm |
