2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett 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 391 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett.

Because 2007 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 2007 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Bentley Saab
Model Azure Sonett
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 60 L


 

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