1995 Bentley Java vs. 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1995 Bentley Java is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Java is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Bentley Java 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 1995 Bentley Java. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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. 1995 Bentley Java has automatic transmission and 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix has manual transmission. 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bentley Java will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Java 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Bentley Pontiac
Model Java Grand Prix
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm


 

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