1982 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bentley Mulsanne 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 662 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bentley Mulsanne | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Bentley | Oldsmobile |
Model | Mulsanne | LSS |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2780 mm |