2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 2123 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. 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. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Bentley Arnage | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Arnage | 158 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2390 mm |