2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2006 Bentley Arnage. (400 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Bentley Continental GT.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GT 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Bentley Continental GT. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Bentley Continental GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Arnage | 2007 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Arnage | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 552 HP |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 313 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |
