2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 706 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Azure | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Azure | W 111 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2760 mm |
