2004 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 975 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 2003 Bentley Arnage. 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, 2003 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2003 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi A4 | 2003 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Arnage |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 835 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |