2000 Bentley Azure vs. 2012 Lexus LX
To start off, 2012 Lexus LX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bentley Azure 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 19 more horse power than 2012 Lexus LX. (383 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LX weights approximately 269 kg more than 2000 Bentley Azure.
Because 2012 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus LX. (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Bentley Azure | 2012 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Bentley | Lexus |
| Model | Azure | LX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6747 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 383 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 546 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4991 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2850 mm |
