2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Jaguar MK X. 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 1961 Jaguar MK X
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Arnage MK X
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 252 HP
Torque 835 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 90 L


 

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