1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GTC (881 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 641 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | 100 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 318 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3070 mm |