2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 968 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 212 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 968. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1993 Porsche 968. 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Arnage | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
| Make | Bentley | Porsche |
| Model | Arnage | 968 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 452 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 74 L |
