2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (197 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Honda Accord, 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 643 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Arnage 2002 Honda Accord
Make Bentley Honda
Model Arnage Accord
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 65 L


 

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