1998 Bentley Turbo vs. 2012 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2012 GMC Terrain is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Turbo (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2012 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 641 kg more than 2012 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bentley Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 GMC Terrain, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Turbo | 2012 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Turbo | Terrain |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2858 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 68 L |