1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1992 Seat Marbella

To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Seat Marbella 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 362 more horse power than 1992 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1992 Seat Marbella. 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, 1992 Seat Marbella, 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 689 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Marbella. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Marbella. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1992 Seat Marbella has manual transmission. 1992 Seat Marbella 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 1992 Seat Marbella
Make Bentley Seat
Model Azure Marbella
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2170 mm


 

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