2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 99 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1572 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 | 1964 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Arnage | GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2410 mm |