1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1994 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Make Audi Bentley
Model Coupe Continental Flying Spur
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 111 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2525 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5291 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1387 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3066 mm


 

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