2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera 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 340 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 825 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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 (875 Nm) has 737 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera 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 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Arnage Almera
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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