1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1952 DKW F 91
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 91 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 368 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 DKW F 91, 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, 1999 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 687 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1952 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1952 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Azure | 1952 DKW F 91 | |
| Make | Bentley | DKW |
| Model | Azure | F 91 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6745 cc | 894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2360 mm |
