1953 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 54 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 231 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

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. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1953 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1953 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Bentley Mark VI 2007 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Mark VI Lumina
Year Released 1953 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 5667 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1619 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2940 mm


 

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