2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 462 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 Bentley Continental GT 1985 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Continental GT Century
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
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 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2664 mm


 

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