2001 Bentley Azure vs. 1980 Buick Skyhawk

To start off, 2001 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1980 Buick Skyhawk.

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:

2001 Bentley Azure 1980 Buick Skyhawk
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Skyhawk
Year Released 2001 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 402 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2480 mm


 

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