2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 787 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2000 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 2000 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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, 2000 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2000 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Arnage |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 94 L |