2004 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 6 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 194 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1998 Bentley Turbo | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Turbo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 17.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 94 L |