2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. 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. 2004 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati A6 has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Bentley Arnage | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Bentley | Maserati |
Model | Arnage | A6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2560 mm |