1951 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2007 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 56 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 680 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.

Because 1951 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1951 Bentley Mark VI 2007 Opel Corsa
Make Bentley Opel
Model Mark VI Corsa
Year Released 1951 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4256 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2720 mm