2005 Bentley Azure vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2005 Bentley Azure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (127 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1279 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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, 2004 Nissan Sentra, 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 575 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Azure 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Azure Sentra
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1171 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2540 mm