2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 360 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 50 more horse power than 2003 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2003 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1371 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Arnage 2003 Ferrari 360
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Arnage 360
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6749 cc 3586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 11.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 270 km/hour 300 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 95 L


 

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