2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2010 Ford Transit Connect

To start off, 2010 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Bentley Arnage 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 314 more horse power than 2010 Ford Transit Connect. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Transit Connect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1011 kg more than 2010 Ford Transit Connect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Transit Connect, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 702 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Transit Connect. (173 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Transit Connect.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2010 Ford Transit Connect
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Transit Connect
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4587 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 2014 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 58 L


 

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