2007 Audi A6 vs. 1980 Bentley T

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A6 1980 Bentley T
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 T
Year Released 2007 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm