2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1979 Buick Century

To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Century 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 1186 kg more than 1979 Buick Century.

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.

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2002 Bentley Azure 1979 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Century
Year Released 2002 1979
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2760 mm