1998 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1998 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1998 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alpina B6 | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Alpina | Bentley |
Model | B6 | Azure |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 6760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 450 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3120 mm |