2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bentley Azure (800 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. (298 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. 2002 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Azure 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Azure Chevelle
Year Released 2002 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 3768 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Torque 800 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2950 mm


 

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