2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 11 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 95 more horse power than 2013 Acura TL. (305 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 785 kg more than 2013 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Acura TL 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, 2013 Acura TL 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 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TL. (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley Arnage | 2013 Acura TL | |
| Make | Bentley | Acura |
| Model | Arnage | TL |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 305 HP |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4928 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2118 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2775 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 30.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
