2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town 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 283 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1964 Checker Town. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1964 Checker Town | |
| Make | Bentley | Checker |
| Model | Arnage | Town |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3060 mm |
