2004 Bentley Azure vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, 2004 Bentley Azure is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 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 274 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1152 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Azure 2001 Ford 49
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure 49
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 3899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 751 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2620 mm