2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1960 MG Magnett
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG Magnett 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 338 more horse power than 1960 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1960 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1960 MG Magnett. 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 (875 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 760 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG Magnett. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1960 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Arnage | Magnett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2530 mm |
