2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (452 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1650 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. 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, 2007 Fiat Punto, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 2007 Fiat Punto
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Arnage Punto
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 270 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 12.6 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 2585 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 47 L


 

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