1981 Audi UR vs. 2008 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 27 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), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1285 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 2008 Bentley Arnage. 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2008 Bentley Arnage 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. 2008 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2008 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | UR | Arnage |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 96 L |