1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2006 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 695 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2006 Bentley Arnage
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model 1900 Arnage
Year Released 1950 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 6752 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 400 HP
Torque 140 Nm 835 Nm
Top Speed 171 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3370 mm


 

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