2006 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1952 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 R Type Continental
Year Released 2006 1952
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 159 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 81 L


 

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