1999 Bentley Continental vs. 1977 Buick Century

To start off, 1999 Bentley Continental is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Continental (422 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1999 Bentley Continental 1977 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Continental Century
Year Released 1999 1977
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 422 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors