2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1998 Kia Capital
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Capital 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 287 more horse power than 1998 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1998 Kia Capital. 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, 1998 Kia Capital, 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 683 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Capital. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bentley Arnage | 1998 Kia Capital | |
Make | Bentley | Kia |
Model | Arnage | Capital |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2530 mm |