2007 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1307 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 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2002 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A4 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 835 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2150 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 30.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |
