1978 Bentley T vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 32 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 62 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Traverse.
Because 1978 Bentley T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | T | Traverse |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3020 mm |