1951 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1956 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 5 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 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 550 kg more than 1951 Bentley Mark VI.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bentley Mark VI | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Mark VI | Imperial |
Year Released | 1951 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4256 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3800 mm |