2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Ford E-150

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-150 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 (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 869 kg more than 2006 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford E-150, 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 487 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2006 Ford E-150
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage E-150
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 132 L


 

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