2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2000 Lexus GS

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2000 Lexus GS. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 840 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Arnage 2000 Lexus GS
Make Bentley Lexus
Model Arnage GS
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 417 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 270 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 6.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 17.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 75 L


 

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