2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1982 Chrysler E
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E 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 (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1489 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 696 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 1982 Chrysler E | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Azure | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2630 mm |