2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1992 BMW 850

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 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 157 more horse power than 1992 BMW 850. (295 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 850.

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) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 850. (447 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 850. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 850 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 850 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 1992 BMW 850
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage 850
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 452 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 447 Nm
Top Speed 270 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 90 L


 

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