2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2007 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, both 2007 Bentley Arnage and 2007 Hyundai Sonata were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 293 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Sonata. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1212 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Sonata. 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, 2007 Hyundai Sonata, 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 616 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Sonata. (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Arnage 2007 Hyundai Sonata
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Arnage Sonata
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1443 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 20.6 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 70 L


 

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