1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1985 Bentley Mulsanne.
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 | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Bentley | ZIL |
| Model | Mulsanne | 114 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3770 mm |
