2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1979 Bentley T
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bentley T would be higher. Both 2005 Bentley Continental and 1979 Bentley T are equipped with a 6,750 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 215 kg more than 1979 Bentley T.
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:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 1979 Bentley T | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Continental | T |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6750 cc |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2235 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3040 mm |
