2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Audi RS4. (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 746 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.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4. 2013 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | RS4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2746 mm |