2000 Audi A6 vs. 1947 Bentley Mark VI

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 Audi A6.

Because 1947 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1947 Bentley Mark VI
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 Mark VI
Year Released 2000 1947
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm


 

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