2001 Bentley Azure vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2001 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Azure (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Azure (876 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Azure | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Azure | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 68.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2620 mm |