1985 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2005 Bentley Azure is newer by 20 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Azure (402 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1160 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 2005 Bentley Azure. 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, 2005 Bentley Azure (750 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2005 Bentley Azure 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. 2005 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2005 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | 200 | Azure |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 402 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2970 mm |
