2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend 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 238 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Acura Legend, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Bentley | Acura |
Model | Arnage | Legend |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |