2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1977 Ford 2000
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1363 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 725 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford 2000 has manual transmission. 1977 Ford 2000 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 | 1977 Ford 2000 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Azure | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1993 cc |
Horse Power | 452 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 61 L |