1981 Bentley T vs. 1967 Mercury Comet

To start off, 1981 Bentley T is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bentley T weights approximately 578 kg more than 1967 Mercury Comet.

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:

1981 Bentley T 1967 Mercury Comet
Make Bentley Mercury
Model T Comet
Year Released 1981 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3279 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2238 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2950 mm