2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Arnage and 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.

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 635 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Bentley Mercedes-Benz
Model Arnage E
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Torque 875 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 288 km/hour 231 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 65 L


 

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