1977 Bentley T vs. 1961 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1977 Bentley T is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bentley T weights approximately 150 kg more than 1961 Cadillac DeVille.
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:
1977 Bentley T | 1961 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | T | DeVille |
Year Released | 1977 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3300 mm |