1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK 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 218 kg more than 1956 Daimler DK.
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 | 1956 Daimler DK | |
Make | Bentley | Daimler |
Model | Mulsanne | DK |
Year Released | 1985 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3310 mm |