1999 Bentley Azure vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 10 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 322 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1320 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 2009 Lada 21, 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 630 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 1999 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 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 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Bentley | Lada |
Model | Azure | 21 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2500 mm |