2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 10 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 68 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe. (332 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 46 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe. (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Arnage | Tahoe |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 332 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 30.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 95 L |