1977 Bentley T vs. 2008 BMW 120
To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 31 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 900 kg more than 2008 BMW 120.
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 2008 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 120 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 | 2008 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Bentley | BMW |
| Model | T | 120 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |
