2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 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 165 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22.
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 (738 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Arnage | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
| Make | Bentley | BMW |
| Model | Arnage | Z22 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6760 cc | 3169 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 63 L |
