2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six 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) has 342 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1787 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Arnage | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Bentley | Reliant |
Model | Arnage | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 38 L |