1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 22 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 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 895 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
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 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Mark VI | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |