1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1942 Simca 5
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1942 Simca 5.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1985 Bentley Mulsanne | 1942 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Bentley | Simca |
| Model | Mulsanne | 5 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1942 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2010 mm |
