2000 AC Cobra vs. 1978 Bentley T
To start off, 2000 AC Cobra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bentley T weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.
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. 1978 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 2000 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 2000 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Cobra | 1978 Bentley T | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | Cobra | T |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3040 mm |