1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1949 Fiat 1500

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 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 348 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1949 Fiat 1500
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Arnage 1500
Year Released 1999 1949
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 35 L


 

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