1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 915 kg more than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Oldsmobile Bentley
Model Cutlass Continental
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 621 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4804 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2194 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1388 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2745 mm


 

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