1996 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 1990 Bentley Turbo has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1990 Bentley Turbo | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A6 | Turbo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |
