2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV 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 361 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2005 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 2005 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, 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, 2005 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 701 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Arnage | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Arnage | ESV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |