2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2012 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 4 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 226 more horse power than 2012 Holden Captiva. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 740 kg more than 2012 Holden Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Holden Captiva 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, 2012 Holden Captiva 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 578 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Captiva. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2012 Holden Captiva
Make Bentley Holden
Model Arnage Captiva
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 65 L


 

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