2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Bentley Arnage

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Bentley Arnage were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Bentley Arnage 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 2008 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 595 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Bentley Arnage
Make Audi Bentley
Model A4 Arnage
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 450 HP
Torque 280 Nm 875 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 104.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 5.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 19.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 96 L


 

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