1977 Bentley T vs. 2006 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 29 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 515 kg more than 2006 Jaguar XK.
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 | 2006 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | T | XK |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 294 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2760 mm |