1979 Bentley T vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 432 kg more than 1979 Bentley T.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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:
1979 Bentley T | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
Model | T | Escalade |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3310 mm |