2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 8 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 (400 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Arnage | R |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3216 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 30.7 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |