2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 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 174 more horse power than 2002 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1205 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911. 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) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (366 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 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 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Arnage | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2360 mm |