2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1991 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 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 296 more horse power than 1991 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda RX-7.
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 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda RX-7. (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda RX-7. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda RX-7 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda RX-7 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Arnage | 1991 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Arnage | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |