2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1994 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar 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 (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1994 Ford Windstar. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 895 kg more than 1994 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 1994 Ford Windstar
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Windstar
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm


 

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