1948 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 405 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1948 Bentley Mark VI has manual transmission. 1948 Bentley Mark VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Bentley Mark VI | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Mark VI | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |