1981 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1981 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino 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 600 kg more than 1975 Ford Torino.
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. 1981 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Bentley Mulsanne | 1975 Ford Torino | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Mulsanne | Torino |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4092 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2760 mm |
