2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2005 Bentley Arnage
To start off, both 2005 Audi RS6 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi RS6 | 2005 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | RS6 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 6748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 20.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 100 L |
