2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Clio 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 354 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1555 kg more than 2003 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio. 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 748 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Arnage | 2003 Renault Clio | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Arnage | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |