2001 Bentley Arnage vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2001 Bentley Arnage is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2001 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Nissan Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Cherry has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Arnage | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Arnage | Cherry |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2400 mm |