1981 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1968 Mercury Marauder

To start off, 1981 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 255 kg more than 1968 Mercury Marauder.

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:

1981 Bentley Mulsanne 1968 Mercury Marauder
Make Bentley Mercury
Model Mulsanne Marauder
Year Released 1981 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 6392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 171 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1995 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3160 mm


 

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