2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 796 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Arnage | 1951 MG YB | |
| Make | Bentley | MG |
| Model | Arnage | YB |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1250 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2520 mm |
