1981 Bentley T vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 426 kg more than 1981 Bentley T.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra 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:
1981 Bentley T | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | T | Sierra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2238 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3380 mm |