2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Arnage and 2005 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 327 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1782 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Opel Corsa, 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 727 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa 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 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Bentley Opel
Model Arnage Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 399 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 73.4 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 803 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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