1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1969 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 450 kg more than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Azure | 1969 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
| Model | Azure | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6745 cc | 6954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3300 mm |
