2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy 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 159 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 8 kg more than 2006 GMC Envoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Bentley GMC
Model Arnage Envoy
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 11.8 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 95 L


 

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