2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Citi 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 379 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1421 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Citi, 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 (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 767 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 2007 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Citi 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Arnage | Citi |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 49 L |