2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2013 Porsche 911. (345 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911. 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 (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche 911. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche 911 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 2013 Porsche 911
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Arnage 911
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6752 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 345 HP
Torque 835 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 12.5 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 289 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1303 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 16.8 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.1 L/100km


 

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