1979 Bentley T vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 28 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. 1979 Bentley T weights approximately 545 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | T | G |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |