1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 786 kg more than 1949 Bentley Mark VI.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Bentley Mark VI 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model Mark VI Touareg
Year Released 1949 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 444 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 2636 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2860 mm


 

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