2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus 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 380 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus.

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, 2004 Ford Focus, 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 (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Focus 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 2004 Ford Focus
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Focus
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 1752 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 288 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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