1953 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1986 Dodge Conquest

To start off, 1986 Dodge Conquest is newer by 33 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 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 570 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1953 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 1953 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Bentley Mark VI 1986 Dodge Conquest
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Mark VI Conquest
Year Released 1953 1986
Engine Size 4257 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2450 mm