2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1972 Chevrolet DeVille
To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet DeVille 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 932 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille.
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 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. (495 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley Azure | 1972 Chevrolet DeVille | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Azure | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 5732 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 233 HP |
| Torque | 800 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2616 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2900 mm |
