1966 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (450 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60.
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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 752 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 60 | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Austin | Bentley |
Model | A 60 | Azure |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 6760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3120 mm |