1982 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1960 Chevrolet Corvair

To start off, 1982 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair.

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:

1982 Bentley Mulsanne 1960 Chevrolet Corvair
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Mulsanne Corvair
Year Released 1982 1960
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 2368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2750 mm


 

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