2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Volvo S80

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Arnage and 2006 Volvo S80 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 88 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S80. (312 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 708 kg more than 2006 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 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 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 2006 Volvo S80
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Arnage S80
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6752 cc 4414 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 312 HP
Torque 835 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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