2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Suzuki Lapin

To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Lapin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Lapin 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 389 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Lapin. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1835 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Lapin. 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, 2003 Suzuki Lapin, 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 729 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Lapin. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Lapin. 2007 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2003 Suzuki Lapin has manual transmission. 2003 Suzuki Lapin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Arnage 2003 Suzuki Lapin
Make Bentley Suzuki
Model Arnage Lapin
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 30 L


 

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