1977 Bentley T vs. 1962 Dodge Polara
To start off, 1977 Bentley T is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara 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 710 kg more than 1962 Dodge Polara.
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 | 1962 Dodge Polara | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | T | Polara |
Year Released | 1977 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 5905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2960 mm |