2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1971 Fiat 128
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1765 kg more than 1971 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 792 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Arnage | 1971 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Arnage | 128 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |