2005 Audi TT vs. 1997 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1040 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 1997 Bentley Turbo 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 1997 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1997 Bentley Turbo | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | TT | Turbo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 17.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 94 L |