2001 Audi TT vs. 2002 Bentley Continental T
To start off, 2002 Bentley Continental T is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Continental T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Continental T (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Continental T should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Continental T weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Continental T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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, 2002 Bentley Continental T (875 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Continental T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2002 Bentley Continental T has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Continental T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 2002 Bentley Continental T | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | TT | Continental T |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 6749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 421 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |
