2001 Acura MDX vs. 1981 Bentley T

To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 20 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 268 kg more than 2001 Acura MDX.

Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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:

2001 Acura MDX 1981 Bentley T
Make Acura Bentley
Model MDX T
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 2238 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3040 mm


 

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