2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Maybach 62
To start off, 2008 Maybach 62 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Bentley Arnage. (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Bentley Arnage. 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, 2008 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bentley Arnage. (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bentley Arnage.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Arnage | 2008 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Bentley | Maybach |
Model | Arnage | 62 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.3 L/100km | 16 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |