2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1999 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 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 434 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206.

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, 1999 Peugeot 206, 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 (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 206 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 1999 Peugeot 206
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model Arnage 206
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 288 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L