1978 Bentley T vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 31 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 505 kg more than 2009 GMC Yukon.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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:

1978 Bentley T 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Bentley GMC
Model T Yukon
Year Released 1978 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 333 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2950 mm


 

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