1996 Lexus LX vs. 2010 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 265 kg more than 1996 Lexus LX.
Because 2010 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 2010 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, 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, 2010 Bentley Azure (1,000 Nm) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 2010 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lexus LX | 2010 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Lexus | Bentley |
| Model | LX | Azure |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4498 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3117 mm |
