2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II 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 378 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 772 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Palio II 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 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | Bentley | Fiat |
| Model | Arnage | Palio II |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 54 L |
