2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Arnage and 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Bentley Mercedes-Benz
Model Arnage G
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 288 km/hour 152 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 96 L


 

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