1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2011 Honda Insight
To start off, 2011 Honda Insight is newer by 12 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 297 more horse power than 2011 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1283 kg more than 2011 Honda Insight. 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, 2011 Honda Insight, 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 668 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 2011 Honda Insight | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Arnage | Insight |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |