1998 Bentley Azure vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1998 Bentley Azure. (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Bentley Azure. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 800 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bentley Azure | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
| Model | Azure | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6745 cc | 6190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2670 mm |
