1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2009 Ford E-150
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 60 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 884 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150.
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. 2009 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1949 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1949 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Bentley Mark VI | 2009 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Mark VI | E-150 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3510 mm |