1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 10 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 146 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 2009 BMW 330
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage 330
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2996 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 254 HP
Torque 835 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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