1979 Bentley T vs. 1991 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1991 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bentley T weights approximately 483 kg more than 1991 Ford Thunderbird.
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:
| 1979 Bentley T | 1991 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Bentley | Ford |
| Model | T | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2880 mm |
