2003 Bentley Azure vs. 2001 Subaru WX 01

To start off, 2003 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru WX 01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru WX 01 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 185 more horse power than 2001 Subaru WX 01. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru WX 01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Azure weights approximately 940 kg more than 2001 Subaru WX 01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru WX 01 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, 2001 Subaru WX 01 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 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru WX 01. (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru WX 01.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bentley Azure 2001 Subaru WX 01
Make Bentley Subaru
Model Azure WX 01
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2760 mm


 

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