1998 Bentley Azure vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 12 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, 1998 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2010 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1107 kg more than 2010 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX, 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, 1998 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Azure | 2010 Acura CSX | |
Make | Bentley | Acura |
Model | Azure | CSX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2700 mm |