1977 Bentley T vs. 1984 BMW 628
To start off, 1984 BMW 628 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bentley T 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 765 kg more than 1984 BMW 628.
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. 1977 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW 628 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW 628 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bentley T | 1984 BMW 628 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | T | 628 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2640 mm |