2000 Bentley Azure vs. 1982 Bristol Brigand

To start off, 2000 Bentley Azure is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bristol Brigand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bristol Brigand would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Azure weights approximately 692 kg more than 1982 Bristol Brigand.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bentley Azure 1982 Bristol Brigand
Make Bentley Bristol
Model Azure Brigand
Year Released 2000 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 402 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2910 mm


 

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