2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G34 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 @ 4100 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1775 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G34. 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 595 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G34 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 2003 Ginetta G34
Make Bentley Ginetta
Model Arnage G34
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Size 6761 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1050 mm


 

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