2001 Bentley Arnage vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2001 Bentley Arnage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Arnage (402 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJR. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 833 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2001 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJR. (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 2001 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJR has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJR 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 | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Arnage | XJR |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 512 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 81 L |