2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 Honda Civic

To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Civic 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 1776 kg more than 1999 Honda Civic.

Because 2002 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Civic. 2002 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Civic 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 1999 Honda Civic
Make Bentley Honda
Model Azure Civic
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Torque 800 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2630 mm


 

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