1970 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 2009 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | Variant | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |