1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1977 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 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 1985 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru 1400, 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. 1985 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1977 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bentley Mulsanne | 1977 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Bentley | Subaru |
Model | Mulsanne | 1400 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |