2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1977 Buick Electra

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Electra 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 297 more horse power than 1977 Buick Electra. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Electra.

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 @ 1800 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Electra. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Electra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1977 Buick Electra
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Electra
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 5730 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 97.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3030 mm


 

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