2006 Bentley Azure vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor
To start off, 2006 Bentley Azure is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Zagato Raptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Zagato Raptor would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2006 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor will offer significantly more control. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Zagato Raptor. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Zagato Raptor. 2006 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1996 Zagato Raptor has manual transmission. 1996 Zagato Raptor 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 | 1996 Zagato Raptor | |
| Make | Bentley | Zagato |
| Model | Azure | Raptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5707 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 485 HP |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |
