2003 Bentley Arnage vs. 2004 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. 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, 2003 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. (339 Nm). This means 2003 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Arnage | 2004 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Arnage | Astro |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 102 L |