2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1965 Lotus 33
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus 33 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 (450 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1965 Lotus 33. (212 HP @ 10800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 2129 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33. 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 1965 Lotus 33 has manual transmission. 1965 Lotus 33 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1965 Lotus 33 | |
Make | Bentley | Lotus |
Model | Arnage | 33 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 10800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 456 kg |