1980 Bentley T vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley T 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 1375 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 1980 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 1980 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, 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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 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 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | T | 11 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |