1979 Bentley T vs. 1991 Mazda 121
To start off, 1991 Mazda 121 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 1335 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121.
Because 1979 Bentley T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1979 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 121 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bentley T | 1991 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | T | 121 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2400 mm |