1981 Audi UR vs. 1990 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 1990 Bentley Turbo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Bentley Turbo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 1990 Bentley Turbo 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. 1990 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1990 Bentley Turbo | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | UR | Turbo |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3070 mm |
