2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 BMW 760

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 3 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 BMW 760. (440 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 BMW 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 760. (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 760.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Arnage 2008 BMW 760
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage 760
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 270 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 5.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 88 L


 

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