2002 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 828 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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 Continental GT (780 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 2008 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental GT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 641 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |