1977 Bentley T vs. 2001 BMW Z18
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 24 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 535 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bentley T | 2001 BMW Z18 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | T | Z18 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 323 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |