1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1965 Ferrari P5
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 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 106 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5. 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.
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1999 Bentley Azure | 1965 Ferrari P5 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Azure | P5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |