1973 Audi Asso vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (780 Nm) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2008 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | Asso | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 641 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
