2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1135 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.
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 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Arnage | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 839 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 58.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2610 mm |