2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1989 Buick Regal

To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Regal 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 1245 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

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, 1989 Buick Regal, 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 1989 Buick Regal
Make Bentley Buick
Model Arnage Regal
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 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 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2740 mm


 

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