2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1986 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Royale 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 154 more horse power than 1986 Maserati Royale. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati Royale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 645 kg more than 1986 Maserati Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Arnage | 1986 Maserati Royale | |
| Make | Bentley | Maserati |
| Model | Arnage | Royale |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2810 mm |
