1995 Acura Legend vs. 1999 Bentley Arnage

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 925 kg more than 1995 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 2150 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1999 Bentley Arnage
Make Acura Bentley
Model Legend Arnage
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 835 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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