2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1996 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 6,750 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 935 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane.

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, 1996 Renault Megane, 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.

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2008 Bentley Arnage 1996 Renault Megane
Make Bentley Renault
Model Arnage Megane
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2490 mm