1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1958 Buick 40
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick 40 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 410 kg more than 1958 Buick 40.
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 | 1958 Buick 40 | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Mulsanne | 40 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3110 mm |