2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 1964 Checker Town

To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2000 Bentley Arnage has manual transmission. 2000 Bentley Arnage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Arnage 1964 Checker Town
Make Bentley Checker
Model Arnage Town
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3060 mm


 

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