1978 Bentley T2 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 35 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1978 Bentley T2.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | T2 | X670 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 296 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1604 mm |