1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 25 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. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1062 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2008 Hyundai Accent, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (610 Nm @ 2450 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bentley Mulsanne | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Bentley | Hyundai |
Model | Mulsanne | Accent |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |