1951 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1955 Morris Minor

To start off, 1955 Morris Minor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1955 Morris Minor.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Bentley Mark VI 1955 Morris Minor
Make Bentley Morris
Model Mark VI Minor
Year Released 1951 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4256 cc 947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2190 mm


 

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