2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1953 Hudson Super Jet

To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Arnage 1953 Hudson Super Jet
Make Bentley Hudson
Model Arnage Super Jet
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 3303 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 252 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 120.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2670 mm


 

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