2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 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 155 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (295 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1186 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 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, 2002 Volvo V70 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo V70. (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Arnage | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Bentley | Volvo |
Model | Arnage | V70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |