1991 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1476 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Bentley Arnage 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 2006 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90, 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 90 2006 Bentley Arnage
Make Audi Bentley
Model 90 Arnage
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 835 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2586 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3120 mm


 

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