1985 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2000 Bentley Continental is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Continental (380 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2000 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2000 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | 200 | Continental |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 717 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2970 mm |