2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1955 Studebaker President State. (174 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1955 Studebaker President State. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Studebaker President State. (353 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Azure | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Bentley | Studebaker |
| Model | Azure | President State |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6760 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3070 mm |
