2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xA 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 387 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA.
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, 2005 Scion xA, 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 596 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Scion xA has manual transmission. 2005 Scion xA 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 | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Bentley | Scion |
Model | Arnage | xA |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |