2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bentley Arnage 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 186 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1130 kg more than 2010 BMW 325. 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 585 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Arnage 2010 BMW 325
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage 325
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 63 L


 

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