2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1955 Buick Century. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1955 Buick Century | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Continental GT | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 236 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |