2002 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 BMW 525
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 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 936 kg more than 2008 BMW 525.
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 555 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 525. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley Azure | 2008 BMW 525 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | 525 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 800 Nm | 245 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2616 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2840 mm |