2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1980 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1980 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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.

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2007 Bentley Continental GTC 1980 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Continental GTC Century
Year Released 2007 1980
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4936 cc
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 552 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2475 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm