2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 365 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1619 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 (876 Nm) has 740 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2004 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina 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 | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Bentley | Morris |
| Model | Arnage | Marina |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 876 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |
