2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 BMW M6
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Bentley Arnage. (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 645 kg more than 2007 BMW M6.
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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M6. (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M6. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW M6 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.
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2002 Bentley Arnage | 2007 BMW M6 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Arnage | M6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 452 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 75.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 31 L/100km | 19.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |