1981 Audi UR vs. 1978 Bentley T2
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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. 1978 Bentley T2 has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1978 Bentley T2 | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | UR | T2 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
