1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2000 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2000 Buick Cielo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Buick Cielo. (251 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2000 Buick Cielo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 760 kg more than 2000 Buick Cielo. 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, 2000 Buick Cielo, 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) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick Cielo. (387 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick Cielo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 2000 Buick Cielo | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Arnage | Cielo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2950 mm |