1997 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1483 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 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 2009 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra, 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, 2009 Bentley Azure (876 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 700 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2009 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Acura | Bentley |
Model | Integra | Azure |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 876 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 274 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3120 mm |