1981 Bentley T vs. 1980 Ford Cougar

To start off, 1981 Bentley T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Cougar 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 758 kg more than 1980 Ford Cougar.

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 1980 Ford Cougar
Make Bentley Ford
Model T Cougar
Year Released 1981 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4186 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2238 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm