1980 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
To start off, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1980 Bentley Mulsanne. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1980 Bentley Mulsanne.
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:
| 1980 Bentley Mulsanne | 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | |
| Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
| Model | Mulsanne | Fleetwood |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7725 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 109.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3380 mm |
