1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1999 Dodge Dakota

To start off, both 1999 Bentley Arnage and 1999 Dodge Dakota were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 232 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 792 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Dakota.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 1999 Dodge Dakota
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Arnage Dakota
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2850 mm


 

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