1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2000 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. 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, 2000 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 2200. (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 2200.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 2000 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | 2200 | Arnage |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2161 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 94 L |