2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (452 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1787 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Bentley Reliant
Model Arnage Sabre Six
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 452 HP 108 HP
Torque 875 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 798 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 38 L


 

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