2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Bentley Azure
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Bentley Azure were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Bentley Azure 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 Azure. 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2008 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | A6 | Azure |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 6761 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 19.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 96 L |