1990 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (553 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1990 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT 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 Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 80. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 80 | 2005 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | 80 | Continental GT |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 553 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 318 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |