1999 Bentley Azure vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Azure 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) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (249 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche Boxster.

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) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (309 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche Boxster 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 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Azure Boxster
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6745 cc 2855 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 402 HP 249 HP
Torque 750 Nm 309 Nm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 259 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2420 mm


 

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