2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP) has 413 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm) has 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Brooklands | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Brooklands | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 774 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2662 mm |