1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1995 Proton Persona

To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Proton Persona 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 321 more horse power than 1995 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1995 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1995 Proton Persona. 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, 1995 Proton Persona, 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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 725 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Proton Persona.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1995 Proton Persona
Make Bentley Proton
Model Arnage Persona
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2510 mm


 

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