1981 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bentley Mulsanne 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 405 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 1998 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Mulsanne | Blazer |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 196 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |