2004 Bentley Azure vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 2004 Bentley Azure is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Azure weights approximately 740 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bentley Azure (751 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Bristol 411. (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Azure | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Bentley | Bristol |
| Model | Azure | 411 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6747 cc | 6277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 751 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2910 mm |
