1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1950 Rover P4

To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1950 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Azure 1950 Rover P4
Make Bentley Rover
Model Azure P4
Year Released 1999 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 2103 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 65.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2830 mm


 

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