1980 Bentley T vs. 1969 MG MGC
To start off, 1980 Bentley T is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1969 MG MGC has manual transmission. 1969 MG MGC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Bentley T | 1969 MG MGC | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | T | MGC |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2560 mm |
