1995 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (355 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Azure weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW X5. (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Azure | 2005 BMW X5 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | X5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2940 mm |