1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2000 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 2000 Mazda Laputa is newer by 51 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 1100 kg more than 2000 Mazda Laputa.

Because 1949 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Laputa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1949 Bentley Mark VI 2000 Mazda Laputa
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Mark VI Laputa
Year Released 1949 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm