2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Azure. 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, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2006 Bentley Azure 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. 2006 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2006 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A6 | Azure |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6750 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 107 L |
