1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1999 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1183 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 683 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1999 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | 2000 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 835 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 100 L |
