1980 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1981 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 4000.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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:
1980 Bentley Mulsanne | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Mulsanne | 4000 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2550 mm |