1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1984 Porsche 911

To start off, 1985 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 911 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 1020 kg more than 1984 Porsche 911.

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. 1985 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1984 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1984 Porsche 911 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 1984 Porsche 911
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Mulsanne 911
Year Released 1985 1984
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 229 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2280 mm


 

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