2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2000 Bentley Arnage | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | Arnage | Spider 3500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |