1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 29 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 (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (602 HP) has 501 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (750 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | 5000 | Continental |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 602 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 750 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3065 mm |