2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

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2009 Bentley Continental GT 1990 Lincoln Continental
Make Bentley Lincoln
Model Continental GT Continental
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 3800 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 592 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2780 mm