2002 Audi A3 vs. 1941 Bentley MK V

To start off, 2002 Audi A3 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Bentley MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Bentley MK V would be higher. At 5,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Bentley MK V is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1941 Bentley MK V 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 1941 Bentley MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A3, 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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2002 Audi A3 1941 Bentley MK V
Make Audi Bentley
Model A3 MK V
Year Released 2002 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3160 mm