2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Audi RS4. (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Continental weights approximately 605 kg more than 2006 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4. 2000 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2000 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | RS4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 421 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |