2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 Kia Retona

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Retona would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Kia Retona.

Because 2001 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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 (839 Nm) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Retona. (205 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Retona. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2001 Kia Retona has manual transmission. 2001 Kia Retona 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 Kia Retona
Make Bentley Kia
Model Arnage Retona
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Torque 839 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2370 mm


 

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