1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1956 Fiat 1900

To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 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 323 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. 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. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Azure 1900
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm


 

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