1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1999 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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 144 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 1999 Bentley Arnage
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model Proteo Arnage
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5400 mm


 

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