1961 Bentley S2 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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:
1961 Bentley S2 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | S2 | A7 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 75 L |