1952 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 50 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 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1952 Bentley Mark VI.
Because 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1952 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1952 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Bentley Mark VI | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | Mark VI | XC90 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4256 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 2114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2800 mm |