2002 Audi R8 vs. 1990 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1990 Bentley Turbo. (316 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Bentley Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 2408 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi R8. (698 Nm). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1990 Bentley Turbo | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | R8 | Turbo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 750 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3070 mm |