2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 BMW 118
To start off, both 2009 Bentley Arnage and 2009 BMW 118 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 359 more horse power than 2009 BMW 118. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 118.
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 (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 118. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 118. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 118 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 118 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.
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2009 Bentley Arnage | 2009 BMW 118 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Arnage | 118 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |