1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1956 Morris Cowley

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley 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 359 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. 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 1956 Morris Cowley
Make Bentley Morris
Model Arnage Cowley
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 41 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 7.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 116 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1054 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L


 

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