2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 1970 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 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 259 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 992 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 504. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Arnage 1970 Peugeot 504
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model Arnage 504
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2322 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2910 mm


 

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