1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |