1988 Bentley Continental vs. 1999 GMC Safari

To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bentley Continental weights approximately 405 kg more than 1999 GMC Safari.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1988 Bentley Continental 1999 GMC Safari
Make Bentley GMC
Model Continental Safari
Year Released 1988 1999
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4291 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2830 mm


 

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