1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 242 more horse power than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1992 Ford Scorpio
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Scorpio
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2770 mm


 

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