2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Arnage and 2008 Bentley Continental GTC were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Bentley Arnage. (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2008 Bentley Arnage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Bentley Continental GTC.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Bentley Continental GTC. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Bentley Continental GTC.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2008 Bentley Continental GTC
Make Bentley Bentley
Model Arnage Continental GTC
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 5998 cc
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 312 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 5.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2475 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.4 L/100km 17.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 90 L


 

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