2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Bentley Arnage. (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GTC 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental GTC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Arnage | 2009 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Bentley | Bentley |
Model | Arnage | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.6 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 90 L |