1978 Bentley T2 vs. 2009 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Bentley T2 | 2009 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | T2 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 310 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1970 mm |
