2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1981 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1433 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Reliant.
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, 1981 Plymouth Reliant, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Arnage | 1981 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Bentley | Plymouth |
Model | Arnage | Reliant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2260 mm |