1958 Bentley S1 vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1958 Bentley S1.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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:
| 1958 Bentley S1 | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Bentley | Audi |
| Model | S1 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4887 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1728 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2751 mm |
