1997 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Bentley Brooklands. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 483 kg more than 1997 Bentley Brooklands. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Brooklands | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Brooklands | Sierra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 2833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 4250 mm |