2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Bentley Arnage
To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Bentley Arnage were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 675 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2005 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A6 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 6750 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 835 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 19.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
