1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (602 HP) has 501 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | 5000 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 602 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 750 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3070 mm |