2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Bentley Azure

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Bentley Azure were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Bentley Azure 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 2006 Bentley Azure. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Bentley Azure
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 Azure
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 6750 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 875 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 107 L