2002 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 BMW 118
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Azure 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 1231 kg more than 2008 BMW 118.
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 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 118. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Azure | 2008 BMW 118 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | 118 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 800 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2616 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2670 mm |