2006 Bentley Azure vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, both 2006 Bentley Azure and 2006 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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, 2006 Ford Fusion, 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 671 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion. 2006 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Fusion has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Fusion 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 2006 Ford Fusion
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure Fusion
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1559 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 875 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 45 L


 

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