2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 470 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.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | RS6 | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 90 L |