2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 183 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Arnage Camaro
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 468 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 68 L


 

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