2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1978 Bentley T2
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bentley T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bentley T2 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) has 181 more horse power than 1978 Bentley T2. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1978 Bentley T2.
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 | 1978 Bentley T2 | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Arnage | T2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
