2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1965 TVR Trident. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1965 TVR Trident. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 2005 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 TVR Trident. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 TVR Trident.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Arnage | 1965 TVR Trident | |
Make | Bentley | TVR |
Model | Arnage | Trident |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 3250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |