2003 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bentley Azure 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 132 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Azure weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (435 Nm). This means 2003 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bentley Azure 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Azure 4Runner
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 435 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2730 mm