2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Arnage and 2006 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 260 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 458 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Civic 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, 2006 Honda Civic 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 (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Civic 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 2006 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Arnage Civic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 140 HP
Torque 835 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1992 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 16.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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