2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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 238 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 935 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 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 (835 Nm) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Arnage 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make Bentley Oldsmobile
Model Arnage Silhouette
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 298 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2800 mm


 

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