2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Arnage and 2006 Volkswagen Touran were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1424 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touran, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Bentley Volkswagen
Model Arnage Touran
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2586 kg 1162 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.2 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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