2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Arnage and 2008 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 240 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mustang. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1508 kg more than 2008 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mustang. (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mustang. 2008 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Mustang 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 2008 Ford Mustang
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Mustang
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4006 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 61 L


 

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