2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2002 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo 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 159 more horse power than 2002 Buick Cielo. (241 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2002 Buick Cielo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 930 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo. 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, 2002 Buick Cielo, 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) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Buick Cielo. (387 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Buick Cielo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Arnage | 2002 Buick Cielo | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Arnage | Cielo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 241 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2920 mm |