2005 Bentley Azure vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 2005 Bentley Azure is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Azure (402 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Bentley Azure (750 Nm) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 2005 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Azure | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Bentley | Honda |
Model | Azure | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2380 mm |