1978 Bentley T vs. 1965 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1978 Bentley T is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 312 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 1275 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 312.
1978 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1965 Wartburg 312 has manual transmission. 1965 Wartburg 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bentley T | 1965 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Bentley | Wartburg |
Model | T | 312 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |