2002 Bentley Azure vs. 2013 Mini Roadster

To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1371 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.

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, 2013 Mini Roadster, 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 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (260 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2002 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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 2013 Mini Roadster
Make Bentley Mini
Model Azure Roadster
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 800 Nm 260 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3734 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2467 mm


 

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