2001 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 726 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A4 | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
