2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1985 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ 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 408 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ.

Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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, 2009 Bentley Arnage (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1985 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1985 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Bentley Arnage 1985 Jeep CJ
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Arnage CJ
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2380 mm