2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Bentley Arnage. (400 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 505 kg more than 2013 Audi A7.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A7. (549 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Arnage | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Bentley | Audi |
| Model | Arnage | A7 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2914 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 16.8 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
