2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.

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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (839 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Arnage 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Arnage XK
Year Released 2002 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 839 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2600 mm


 

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