1981 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 770 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman 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.
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1981 Bentley Mulsanne | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Bentley | Mini |
Model | Mulsanne | Countryman |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2595 mm |