2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1969 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro 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 (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (112 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro.

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 @ 3250 RPM) has 662 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1969 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 1969 Holden Monaro 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.

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2007 Bentley Azure 1969 Holden Monaro
Make Bentley Holden
Model Azure Monaro
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2830 mm