2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 296 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 635 kg more than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Arnage | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Bentley | Dodge |
| Model | Arnage | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2688 cc |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 98 L |
