1971 Abarth 595 vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 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 (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 2225 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 830 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1971 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1971 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Abarth | Bentley |
Model | 595 | Azure |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 6760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 96 L |