2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1958 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1958 Buick Century. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1958 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1958 Buick Century | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Continental GTC | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |