1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane 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 241 more horse power than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 854 kg more than 1991 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1996 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Fairlane. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bentley Azure 1991 Ford Fairlane
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure Fairlane
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 402 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2930 mm


 

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