1951 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1967 Ford Fairlane is newer by 16 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 446 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.
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 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Mark VI | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1951 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4256 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2960 mm |