1977 Bentley T vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo 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.
Because 1977 Bentley T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Polo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Polo 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.
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1977 Bentley T | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | T | Polo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |