1980 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne (201 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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.
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1980 Bentley Mulsanne | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Mulsanne | Corsair |
Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 66 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2570 mm |