2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Bentley Continental GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Bentley Continental GTC would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A6. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Continental GTC | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2833 mm |