2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 6 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 122 more horse power than 2012 Porsche Cayman. (330 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2012 Porsche Cayman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 505 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche Cayman. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2012 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2012 Porsche Cayman 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 2012 Porsche Cayman
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Arnage Cayman
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 452 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 16.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L


 

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