1978 Bentley T vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T 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 960 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus.

Because 1978 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 1978 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, 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. 1978 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus 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 2007 Renault Modus
Make Bentley Renault
Model T Modus
Year Released 1978 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 105 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2490 mm