1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 18 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1085 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 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Audi Bentley
Model 100 Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5998 cc
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 602 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 218 km/hour 322 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 16.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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