2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1993 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus 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 223 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.

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, 1993 Ford Focus, 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 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Focus 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 1993 Ford Focus
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Focus
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1230 mm


 

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