2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 935 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A4 | 2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 17.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |