2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Bentley Continental T
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Continental T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Continental T would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Continental T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Continental T (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Continental T should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Continental T weights approximately 910 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Continental T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2002 Bentley Continental T (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 640 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Continental T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2002 Bentley Continental T has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Continental T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2002 Bentley Continental T | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Continental T |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 421 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |