2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 BMW Z18

To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 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 128 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z18. (323 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z18. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 955 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 will offer significantly more control. 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) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Arnage 2001 BMW Z18
Make Bentley BMW
Model Arnage Z18
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 451 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 63 L


 

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