2004 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 560 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (401 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2006 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Continental GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 552 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 90 L |