1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy 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 (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Arnage Legacy
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 350 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2590 mm


 

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