1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT 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 294 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

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 @ 2150 RPM) has 678 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1969 Opel GT
Make Bentley Opel
Model Arnage GT
Year Released 1999 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 53 L


 

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