2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Accord 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 307 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (145 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2001 Honda Accord. 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, 2001 Honda Accord, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Accord. (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Accord. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Accord 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 2001 Honda Accord
Make Bentley Honda
Model Arnage Accord
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L