2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1970 Holden Monaro

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 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 268 more horse power than 1970 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1970 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Monaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1970 Holden Monaro
Make Bentley Holden
Model Azure Monaro
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 4139 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 356 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2830 mm


 

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