2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1962 Seat 1400

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Seat 1400 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 351 more horse power than 1962 Seat 1400. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1962 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1962 Seat 1400. 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 747 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Seat 1400. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1962 Seat 1400 has manual transmission. 1962 Seat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 1962 Seat 1400
Make Bentley Seat
Model Arnage 1400
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 49 HP
Torque 835 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2660 mm


 

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