1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 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 119 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. (276 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. 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.

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