1955 Bentley S1 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1955 Bentley S1.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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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1955 Bentley S1 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | S1 | A6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4931 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2086 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2916 mm |