1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1960 Cadillac 62

To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac 62. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac 62.

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 T2 1960 Cadillac 62
Make Bentley Cadillac
Model T2 62
Year Released 1978 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1510 mm


 

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