1991 Mercury Cougar vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 694 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.
Because 2012 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GT 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:
1991 Mercury Cougar | 2012 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Mercury | Bentley |
Model | Cougar | Continental GT |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 567 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1943 mm |