2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1994 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer 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 319 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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, 1994 Ford Tracer, 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 715 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Tracer 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 1994 Ford Tracer
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Tracer
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 81 HP
Torque 835 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm


 

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