1970 GAZ Volga vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ Volga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ Volga would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1970 GAZ Volga. (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ Volga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1970 GAZ Volga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (1,020 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 833 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ Volga. (187 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Mulsane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ Volga. 2013 Bentley Mulsane has automatic transmission and 1970 GAZ Volga has manual transmission. 1970 GAZ Volga will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Mulsane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ Volga | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
Make | GAZ | Bentley |
Model | Volga | Mulsane |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 96 L |