1987 Audi 90 vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 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 318 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1987 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 688 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 90 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:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | 90 | Azure |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 6761 cc |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 452 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 96 L |
