2005 Bentley Azure vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Azure 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 302 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.

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, 2006 Ford Fiesta, 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 604 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Azure 2006 Ford Fiesta
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure Fiesta
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 100 HP
Torque 750 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2490 mm


 

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