1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is newer by 6 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 238 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500.
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 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mulsanne | 500 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 326 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 2012 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3050 mm |