1978 Bentley T vs. 1962 Morris Minor

To start off, 1978 Bentley T is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bentley T weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1962 Morris Minor.

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:

1978 Bentley T 1962 Morris Minor
Make Bentley Morris
Model T Minor
Year Released 1978 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2190 mm


 

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