2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2012 Dodge Durango is newer by 7 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 39 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Durango. (360 HP @ 5150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 257 kg more than 2012 Dodge Durango. 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 (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Durango. (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Arnage | 2012 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Arnage | Durango |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 528 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2328 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3043 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 93 L |