2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1978 Bentley T2
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1978 Bentley T2.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bentley T2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1978 Bentley T2 | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | Avantissimo | T2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 220 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 99.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |