1980 Bentley T vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 29 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 1110 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6.
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, 2009 Mazda 6, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Bentley T | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | T | 6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2488 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |