1958 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 2050 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. 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, 2005 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 818 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Abarth 750 2005 Bentley Arnage
Make Abarth Bentley
Model 750 Arnage
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 451 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3250 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 875 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 104.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 270 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L