1980 Bentley T vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 18 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 1335 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion will offer significantly more control. 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 1998 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion 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 | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Bentley | Daihatsu |
Model | T | Sirion |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2350 mm |