1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile 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 133 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile. 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 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | Bentley | Renault |
| Model | Arnage | Etoile |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 267 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2410 mm |
