1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 881 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche. (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Brooklands 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Brooklands Avalanche
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3310 mm


 

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