2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Tempo 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 354 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo. 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, 1992 Ford Tempo, 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 (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Arnage | Tempo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2540 mm |