1999 Bentley Azure vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Quest. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 463 kg more than 2013 Nissan Quest. 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, 2013 Nissan Quest, 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 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Azure | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Bentley | Nissan |
| Model | Azure | Quest |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6745 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1987 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3000 mm |
