1984 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2003 MG ZT

To start off, 2003 MG ZT is newer by 19 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 765 kg more than 2003 MG ZT.

Because 1984 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 1984 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT, 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. 1984 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 2003 MG ZT has manual transmission. 2003 MG ZT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Bentley Mulsanne 2003 MG ZT
Make Bentley MG
Model Mulsanne ZT
Year Released 1984 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2760 mm