2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna 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 341 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. 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 2005 Renault Laguna. 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) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Bentley Renault
Model Arnage Laguna
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2750 mm


 

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