2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 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 120 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (380 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1499 kg more than 1987 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Arnage (1,001 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Arnage | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Bentley | Renault |
| Model | Arnage | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 1001 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 51 L |
