2002 Bentley Azure vs. 2012 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 10 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 744 kg more than 2012 Toyota Venza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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 (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Azure 2012 Toyota Venza
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Azure Venza
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1706 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4801 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2776 mm


 

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