1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2012 GMC Terrain 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 218 more horse power than 2012 GMC Terrain. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 760 kg more than 2012 GMC Terrain. 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, 2012 GMC Terrain, 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 602 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 2012 GMC Terrain
Make Bentley GMC
Model Arnage Terrain
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 182 HP
Torque 835 Nm 233 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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