1979 Bentley T vs. 2006 Mazda CX-7

To start off, 2006 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 27 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.

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, 2006 Mazda CX-7, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Bentley T 2006 Mazda CX-7
Make Bentley Mazda
Model T CX-7
Year Released 1979 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2298 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats