2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2007 Audi S4
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 655 kg more than 2007 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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 Continental (875 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 2007 Audi S4 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Continental | S4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 2100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.7 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |