2007 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Bentley S1
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,886 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 1955 Bentley S1 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 1955 Bentley S1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1955 Bentley S1 | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A4 | S1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4886 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 114.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
