2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century 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) has 316 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Arnage | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2662 mm |