2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Arnage 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 216 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 405 kg more than 2007 Volvo XC90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 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, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo XC90. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo XC90. 2005 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2007 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo XC90 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 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Arnage XC90
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.3 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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