1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester 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 338 kg more than 2000 Subaru Forester.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Forester
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Mark VI Forester
Year Released 1949 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2680 mm