1985 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 21 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 465 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

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.

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1985 Bentley Mulsanne 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Bentley Mercedes-Benz
Model Mulsanne C
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2570 mm