1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2010 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Azure (500 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1669 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Azure 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 2010 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, 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. 2010 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 2010 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Citroen | Bentley |
Model | 7 | Azure |
Year Released | 1944 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3117 mm |