2004 Bentley Azure vs. 1992 Audi V8

To start off, 2004 Bentley Azure is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 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 155 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Azure weights approximately 660 kg more than 1992 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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, 2004 Bentley Azure (751 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Azure 1992 Audi V8
Make Bentley Audi
Model Azure V8
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 751 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2710 mm


 

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