2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 Ford Flex

To start off, both 2009 Bentley Arnage and 2009 Ford Flex 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 231 more horse power than 2009 Ford Flex. (262 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Flex.

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, 2009 Ford Flex, 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Arnage 2009 Ford Flex
Make Bentley Ford
Model Arnage Flex
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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