1958 AC 2-Litre vs. 1946 Bentley Mark VI
To start off, 1958 AC 2-Litre is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 534 kg more than 1958 AC 2-Litre.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC 2-Litre | 1946 Bentley Mark VI | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | 2-Litre | Mark VI |
Year Released | 1958 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 114.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 6.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 81 L |