2007 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Continental (381 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 790 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bentley Continental 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 1995 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, 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, 1995 Bentley Continental (717 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1995 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 717 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 108 L |