2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 5 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, 2007 Bentley Arnage (500 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (127 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 931 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 (1,001 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 701 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2007 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Bentley Suzuki
Model Arnage Grand Vitara
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 1001 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 16.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 270 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1654 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 66 L


 

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