2001 Bentley Azure vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2001 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 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 (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. 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 (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 671 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Azure | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Azure | 323 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2370 mm |