2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair 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 (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1456 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 667 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Corsair
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 399 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2586 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2560 mm