1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2006 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (300 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 2006 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2006 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Abarth | Bentley |
| Model | Lancia 037 | Azure |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6750 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3070 mm |
