2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Cruze 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 380 more horse power than 2001 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1600 kg more than 2001 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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 737 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Cruze. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2001 Holden Cruze 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 | 2001 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Arnage | Cruze |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 452 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2370 mm |