1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 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 356 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1352 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 403. 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (74 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Arnage | 403 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |