1994 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

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1994 Audi A6 1952 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 R Type Continental
Year Released 1994 1952
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1651 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3050 mm