1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 132 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
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 | 1966 Ford Zephyr | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | T2 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
