2009 Audi TT vs. 1995 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Continental (381 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1484 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1995 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 1995 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1995 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | TT | Continental |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 717 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 108 L |
