1980 Bentley T vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 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 750 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Bentley T 2005 Porsche 911
Make Bentley Porsche
Model T 911
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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