1984 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz G.

Because 1996 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1984 Bentley Mulsanne 1996 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Bentley Mercedes-Benz
Model Mulsanne G
Year Released 1984 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2860 mm