1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.
Because 1983 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 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Renault Clio, 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:
| 1983 Bentley Mulsanne | 1998 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Bentley | Renault |
| Model | Mulsanne | Clio |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 50 L |
