1980 Bentley T vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 24 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 935 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL 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, 2004 Mahindra CL 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 2004 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra CL 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 | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Bentley | Mahindra |
Model | T | CL |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |