2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend 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 389 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 980 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Acura Legend. 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 | 1990 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Bentley | Acura |
| Model | Continental GT | Legend |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |
