1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2007 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 58 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 545 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada.

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, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Bentley Mark VI 2007 Fiat Strada
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Mark VI Strada
Year Released 1949 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 84 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm


 

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