2005 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, both 2005 Bentley Azure and 2005 Kia Sorento were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 262 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Azure weights approximately 901 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Azure 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Bentley Kia
Model Azure Sorento
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2720 mm


 

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