1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 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 185 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 345 kg more than 1997 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1997 Ford F-150 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 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Azure | F-150 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3050 mm |