1980 Bentley T vs. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1980 Bentley T is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 565 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice.

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:

1980 Bentley T 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model T Caprice
Year Released 1980 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 6476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3030 mm


 

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