1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Bentley T2.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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. 1978 Bentley T2 has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Mid4 has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bentley T2 | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | T2 | Mid4 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 325 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1210 mm |