1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 13 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 219 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (181 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 742 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (400 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Arnage | Captiva |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 16.3 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2707 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |