2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 204 more horse power than 2013 Volvo S60. (296 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 852 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo S60. (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 2013 Volvo S60
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Arnage S60
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 288 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 6.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.3 L/100km


 

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