2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1979 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1890 kg more than 1979 Toyota Starlet.
Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Starlet. 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. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Starlet 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.
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2008 Bentley Arnage | 1979 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Bentley | Toyota |
Model | Arnage | Starlet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2310 mm |