1978 Bentley T2 vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 30 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, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Because 1978 Bentley T2 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 T2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet, 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. 1978 Bentley T2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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 2008 Hyundai Trajet
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model T2 Trajet
Year Released 1978 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 134 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1720 mm