2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 24 more horse power than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. (376 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 1989 Ferrari Mythos
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Arnage Mythos
Year Released 2002 1989
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 376 HP
Torque 835 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2100 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 96 L


 

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