1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Matra-Simca Murena 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 1200 kg more than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena.
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 | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Bentley | Matra-Simca |
Model | Mulsanne | Murena |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2440 mm |