1986 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.
Because 1986 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 1986 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort, 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. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Bentley Mulsanne | 1995 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | Mulsanne | Escort |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| 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 | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
