1979 Bentley T vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 13 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 925 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude.
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, 1992 Honda Prelude, 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 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude 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 | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | T | Prelude |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |