2000 Audi RS4 vs. 2008 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 Audi RS4. (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1000 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 2008 Bentley Arnage. 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi RS4. (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi RS4. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi RS4 | 2008 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | RS4 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2669 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 449 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 96 L |
