2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1982 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1982 GMC Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Suburban. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley State Limousine 1982 GMC Suburban
Make Bentley GMC
Model State Limousine Suburban
Year Released 2002 1982
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 3390 kg 2230 kg
Vehicle Length 6230 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3850 mm 3300 mm


 

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