1992 Buick Regal vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1992 Buick Regal. (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1992 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Regal. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Regal | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Buick | Bentley |
| Model | Regal | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2746 mm |
