2005 Audi TT vs. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (328 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 785 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (610 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1983 Bentley Mulsanne | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | TT | Mulsanne |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 106 L |