1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1987 Buick Estate
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Estate 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 220 more horse power than 1987 Buick Estate. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 565 kg more than 1987 Buick Estate. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Estate. (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Azure | 1987 Buick Estate | |
Make | Bentley | Buick |
Model | Azure | Estate |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 6598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2950 mm |