2000 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Buick Blackhawk
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. (240 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 689 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Bentley Arnage. (570 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Bentley Arnage. 2003 Buick Blackhawk 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. 2003 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Arnage | 2003 Buick Blackhawk | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Arnage | Blackhawk |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 7458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 692 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 99.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2322 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3280 mm |