2009 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2009 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (435 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Bentley Arnage. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Bentley Arnage.
Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S6 | 2006 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | S6 | Arnage |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 835 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.3 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.9 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |