1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 14 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 207 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (188 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 821 kg more than 2013 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento 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 @ 2150 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Arnage 2013 Kia Sorento
Make Bentley Kia
Model Arnage Sorento
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1699 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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