1980 Bentley T vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
| Make | Bentley | Tesla |
| Model | T | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1128 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2352 mm |
