2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Bentley Brooklands

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Bentley Brooklands were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands 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 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2009 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Bentley Brooklands
Make Audi Bentley
Model A6 Brooklands
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 6761 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 774 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 104.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 16.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 96 L


 

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