2000 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Bentley State Limousine

To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 1835 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Bentley State Limousine 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 2002 Bentley State Limousine. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2002 Bentley State Limousine
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 State Limousine
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 835 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 3390 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 6230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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