1979 Bentley T vs. 2009 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R is newer by 30 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 793 kg more than 2009 Nissan GT-R.
Because 2009 Nissan GT-R 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, 2009 Nissan GT-R 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 | 2009 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | T | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 478 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2790 mm |
