2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Bentley Arnage (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (139 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
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2009 Bentley Arnage | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Arnage | 230 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3060 mm |