2008 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 960 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 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A4 | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |