2003 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2003 Bentley Azure is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1999 Steyr G-series. (292 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1999 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Azure weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series 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, 2003 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Steyr G-series. (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Azure | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Bentley | Steyr |
Model | Azure | G-series |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |