2005 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 5 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 825 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.
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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2010 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |