2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1992 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra 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 1171 kg more than 1992 Opel Vectra.

Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra will offer significantly more control. 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Vectra. (281 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Vectra. 2002 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Vectra 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 1992 Opel Vectra
Make Bentley Opel
Model Azure Vectra
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 800 Nm 281 Nm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2670 mm