2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1999 Lexus ES
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES 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 (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Lexus ES. (277 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1999 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (875 Nm) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus ES. (291 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley Arnage | 1999 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Bentley | Lexus |
| Model | Arnage | ES |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 452 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |
