1998 Bentley Azure vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 13 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 220 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 690 kg more than 2011 GMC Terrain. 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, 2011 GMC Terrain, 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 517 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Azure | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Bentley | GMC |
Model | Azure | Terrain |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2858 mm |