2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1990 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1990 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 722 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Arnage | 1990 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Arnage | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2630 mm |