1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 635 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle.

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, 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle, 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 584 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle. (251 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model Arnage Caravelle
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Size 6750 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Torque 835 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 244 km/hour 152 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 19.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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