2007 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Bentley R Type Continental

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Bentley R Type Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Bentley R Type Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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.

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2007 Audi A6 1952 Bentley R Type Continental
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 R Type Continental
Year Released 2007 1952
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 163 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1651 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 81 L