1982 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1982 Honda Prelude

To start off, both 1982 Bentley Mulsanne and 1982 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1155 kg more than 1982 Honda Prelude.

Because 1982 Bentley Mulsanne is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1982 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1982 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1982 Bentley Mulsanne 1982 Honda Prelude
Make Bentley Honda
Model Mulsanne Prelude
Year Released 1982 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1829 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 107 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2460 mm