2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Bentley Arnage. (400 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 355 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600.
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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley Arnage | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Arnage | 600 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 408 HP |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 89.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 80.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| 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 | 2230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |
