2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen AAC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen AAC would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (500 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen AAC. (309 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen AAC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1211 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen AAC. (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Arnage | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Arnage | AAC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 765 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 55 L |