2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1977 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 121 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 337 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 121. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1977 Mazda 121. 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, 2007 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 121. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 1977 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Arnage | 121 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2520 mm |