2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1985 Dodge 600
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 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 (500 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1985 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (1,001 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 843 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 1985 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Arnage | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2630 mm |