2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 1994 BMW M5
To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M5 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 10 more horse power than 1994 BMW M5. (340 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 597 kg more than 1994 BMW M5. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW M5. (401 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Arnage | 1994 BMW M5 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Arnage | M5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 90 L |