1952 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 56 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. 1952 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

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. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1952 Bentley Mark VI 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Mark VI Crossfire
Year Released 1952 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4256 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 330 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 161 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1469 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm