1987 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1984 Buick Electra
To start off, 1987 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 806 kg more than 1984 Buick Electra.
Because 1987 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 1987 Bentley Mulsanne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Buick Electra, 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.
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1987 Bentley Mulsanne | 1984 Buick Electra | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Mulsanne | Electra |
Year Released | 1987 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2256 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2820 mm |