2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 227 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. (223 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
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. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Azure | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
| Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
| Model | Azure | 512 F1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2410 mm |
