2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 7 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Bentley Arnage. (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 595 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (701 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Arnage | E |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 452 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 701 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |