1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 2003 Bentley Arnage is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1975 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1975 Avanti Avanti. 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, 2003 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Avanti Avanti. 2003 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1975 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1975 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Avanti Avanti 2003 Bentley Arnage
Make Avanti Bentley
Model Avanti Arnage
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Size 6570 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 400 HP
Torque 443 Nm 835 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3120 mm


 

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