1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 8 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 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 326 more horse power than 2007 Opel Tigra. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2007 Opel Tigra. 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, 2007 Opel Tigra, 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 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Tigra. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 2007 Opel Tigra
Make Bentley Opel
Model Arnage Tigra
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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