2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2002 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Arnage 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) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Bentley Arnage. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley Arnage.
Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage will offer significantly more control. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Bentley Arnage. (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Bentley Arnage.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Arnage | 2002 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Arnage | Arnage |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 835 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2150 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 30.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.4 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 100 L |
