2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover Streetwise 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 352 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

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 Rover Streetwise, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2005 Rover Streetwise 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 Rover Streetwise
Make Bentley Rover
Model Arnage Streetwise
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 270 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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