2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa 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 362 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1530 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. 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, 2000 Opel Corsa, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Corsa 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 | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Bentley | Opel |
Model | Arnage | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 44 L |