1953 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1975 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1975 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 Maserati Khamsin.
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.
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1953 Bentley Mark VI | 1975 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | Mark VI | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |