1986 BMW 735 vs. 2010 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 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 280 more horse power than 1986 BMW 735. (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1986 BMW 735. 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, 2010 Bentley Azure (1,000 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 735. (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 735. 2010 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 735 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:
1986 BMW 735 | 2010 Bentley Azure | |
Make | BMW | Bentley |
Model | 735 | Azure |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3117 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 96 L |