2000 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1170 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (339 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2009 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 592 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |