2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. 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, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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 675 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Arnage 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model Arnage 307
Year Released 2002 2007
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 138 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 249 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.6 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L