2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1991 Porsche 968
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 968 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1991 Porsche 968. 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 (835 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 968. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1991 Porsche 968 | |
| Make | Bentley | Porsche |
| Model | Arnage | 968 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 92 L |
