1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1988 Honda Civic

To start off, 1988 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bentley Mulsanne 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 1250 kg more than 1988 Honda Civic.

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, 1988 Honda Civic, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bentley Mulsanne 1988 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Mulsanne Civic
Year Released 1985 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm