2008 Acura MDX vs. 1985 Bentley Mulsanne

To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 23 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 800 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.

Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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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2008 Acura MDX 1985 Bentley Mulsanne
Make Acura Bentley
Model MDX Mulsanne
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3070 mm