1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1964 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford Falcon (282 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1978 Bentley T2.
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. 1978 Bentley T2 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bentley T2 | 1964 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | T2 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1978 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2890 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 282 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |