2000 Bentley Azure vs. 1976 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2000 Bentley Azure is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 629 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bentley Azure | 1976 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Azure | SP2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |