2006 Bentley Azure vs. 1969 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 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 2006 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 128, 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, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 798 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128. 2006 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Bentley Azure | 1969 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Bentley | Fiat |
| Model | Azure | 128 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1115 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 54 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 38 L |
