2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1960 Ford Popular

To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular 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 420 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1925 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. 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 1960 Ford Popular has manual transmission. 1960 Ford Popular 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 1960 Ford Popular
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Popular
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 55 L


 

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