2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CR-V 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) has 365 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Because 1997 Honda CR-V 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, 1997 Honda CR-V 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) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Arnage | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Bentley | Honda |
| Model | Arnage | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6760 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.8 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2620 mm |
