2006 Bentley Azure vs. 1990 BMW 730
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 730 would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 730. 2006 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1990 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1990 BMW 730 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 | 1990 BMW 730 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | 730 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 90 L |