1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.

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. 1996 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bentley Azure 1950 Ford Custom
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure Custom
Year Released 1996 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2900 mm


 

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