2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 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 462 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 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 | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Continental GT | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |