2004 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,993 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 930 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.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1403 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |