2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1963 Steyr Haflinger

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr Haflinger 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1985 kg more than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Steyr Haflinger will offer significantly more control. 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 834 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr Haflinger. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1963 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1963 Steyr Haflinger 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 1963 Steyr Haflinger
Make Bentley Steyr
Model Arnage Haflinger
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Size 6750 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 452 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 2840 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 1510 mm


 

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