2004 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Bentley S2
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 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:
| 2004 Audi A3 | 1960 Bentley S2 | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A3 | S2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 81 L |
