1952 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1976 ZIL 117
To start off, 1976 ZIL 117 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1952 Bentley Mark VI.
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:
1952 Bentley Mark VI | 1976 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Bentley | ZIL |
Model | Mark VI | 117 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4256 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3310 mm |