1984 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1981 Bentley T
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bentley T 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 1388 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 1981 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 1981 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna, 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. 1981 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1981 Bentley T | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | Arna | T |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2238 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3040 mm |
