1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 Kia Sportage

To start off, both 1999 Bentley Azure and 1999 Kia Sportage were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Kia Sportage 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, 1999 Kia Sportage 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) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (182 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1999 Kia Sportage has manual transmission. 1999 Kia Sportage 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 1999 Kia Sportage
Make Bentley Kia
Model Azure Sportage
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 0 HP
Torque 750 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm


 

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