1977 Bentley T vs. 1962 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 1977 Bentley T is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Zephyr 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 1056 kg more than 1962 Ford Zephyr.

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 Ford Zephyr
Make Bentley Ford
Model T Zephyr
Year Released 1977 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 103 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1179 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm


 

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