2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1964 Volvo 220

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 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 376 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1964 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 1964 Volvo 220
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Arnage 220
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 45 L


 

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