2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 4 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 219 more horse power than 2012 Audi S4. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi S4.
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 2012 Audi S4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Continental GTC | S4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |