2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 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 405 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1765 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Arnage | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Bentley | Renault |
| Model | Arnage | 9 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 452 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |
