2006 Audi A8 vs. 1960 Bentley S2
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 46 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 2006 Audi A8 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, 2006 Audi A8 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:
2006 Audi A8 | 1960 Bentley S2 | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A8 | S2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 6229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 81 L |