1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1968 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1968 Dodge Dart is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 473 kg more than 1968 Dodge Dart.

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 1968 Dodge Dart
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Mark VI Dart
Year Released 1949 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm


 

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