2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 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 203 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 795 kg more than 1992 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Arnage | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Arnage | V8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |