2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, both 2009 Bentley Arnage and 2009 Hyundai Sonata were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 275 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Sonata. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Sonata.

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 Hyundai Sonata, 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 (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Sonata. (228 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Sonata. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Sonata has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Sonata 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 Hyundai Sonata
Make Bentley Hyundai
Model Arnage Sonata
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.0:1
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 5400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 67 L