1978 Bentley T vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 30 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 175 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
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, 2008 Fiat Ducato, 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 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato 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 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | T | Ducato |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2285 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 4040 mm |