1995 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Bentley Continental
To start off, 1999 Bentley Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Continental (422 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 707 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6. 1999 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1999 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Continental |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 422 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |