2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 960 kg more than 2000 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 2009 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | A8 | Azure |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 6761 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 96 L |
