2001 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 BMW 745

To start off, both 2001 Bentley Arnage and 2001 BMW 745 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 77 more horse power than 2001 BMW 745. (325 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 BMW 745. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 745. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 745.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Arnage 2001 BMW 745
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage 745
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 249 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 88 L


 

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