2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xB 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) has 344 more horse power than 2005 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1499 kg more than 2005 Scion xB. 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 Scion xB, 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 733 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Arnage | 2005 Scion xB | |
| Make | Bentley | Scion |
| Model | Arnage | xB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| 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 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 452 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 16.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |
