2007 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 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 200 more horse power than 2012 Volvo S60. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 856 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S60 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 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo S60. (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Arnage 2012 Volvo S60
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Arnage S60
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 1001 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1729 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 67 L


 

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