1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1243 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Bentley |
Model | Sports Convertible | Azure |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6761 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 452 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3120 mm |