2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 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 163 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC90. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 448 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC90. 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, 2013 Volvo XC90, 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 (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90. 2002 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Bentley Arnage | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | Arnage | XC90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 30.7 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |