2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer

To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 271 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 816 kg more than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Urban Explorer has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Arnage 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Urban Explorer
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 399 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1769 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 132 L


 

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