2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1957 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1760 kg more than 1957 Ford 12 M. 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. 2007 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1957 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1957 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 1957 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Arnage | 12 M |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2500 mm |