2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1998 Lexus GS
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lexus GS 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 190 more horse power than 1998 Lexus GS. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1998 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1998 Lexus GS. 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 531 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lexus GS. (304 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 1998 Lexus GS | |
Make | Bentley | Lexus |
Model | Arnage | GS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
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 | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 30.7 L/100km | 16 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |