1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1988 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1988 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 39 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 555 kg more than 1988 Venturi Cabriolet.

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 1988 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Bentley Venturi
Model Mark VI Cabriolet
Year Released 1949 1988
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 199 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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