2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1998 Bentley Turbo

To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Turbo would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Turbo (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Audi RS4. (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 810 kg more than 2000 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bentley Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 1998 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi RS4. (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi RS4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi RS4 1998 Bentley Turbo
Make Audi Bentley
Model RS4 Turbo
Year Released 2000 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 94 L


 

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