2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1978 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Camaro 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 285 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Camaro.

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 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chevrolet Camaro. (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1978 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Azure Camaro
Year Released 2007 1978
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 358 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2760 mm


 

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