1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 825 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile 442.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Bentley Azure | 1969 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Bentley | Oldsmobile |
Model | Azure | 442 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2850 mm |