2005 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Bentley Continental

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Azure and 2005 Bentley Continental were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Bentley Continental. (401 HP @ 2150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Bentley Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 4 kg more than 2005 Bentley Azure.

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, 2005 Bentley Continental (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bentley Azure. (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bentley Azure.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Azure 2005 Bentley Continental
Make Bentley Bentley
Model Azure Continental
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 401 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 2150 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 835 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 2454 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5360 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 3130 mm


 

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