2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Ford GT

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 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford GT would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Bentley Arnage. (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1001 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford GT. (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford GT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2006 Ford GT
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage GT
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 550 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 66 L


 

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