2006 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 1 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, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2006 Audi S6. (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S6.
Because 2006 Audi S6 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, 2006 Audi S6 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S6. (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 2005 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | S6 | Continental |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6750 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |