1999 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1953 Bentley R Type Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Bentley R Type Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1999 Audi A4 1953 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Audi Bentley
Model A4 R Type Continental
Year Released 1999 1953
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 81 L