2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2002 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Arnage (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 630 kg more than 2008 Audi RS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2002 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | RS6 | Arnage |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 452 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 100 L |