2007 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (592 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (553 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2009 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Continental GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3128 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 592 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |