2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 5 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 (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (272 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 796 kg more than 2013 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento 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 539 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2013 Kia Sorento
Make Bentley Kia
Model Arnage Sorento
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1789 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 68 L


 

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