2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1985 Buick Estate

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1985 Buick Estate. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Buick Estate. 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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Estate. (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Arnage 1985 Buick Estate
Make Bentley Buick
Model Arnage Estate
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 6598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 182 HP
Torque 835 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5510 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2950 mm