2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1982 Fiat 126
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 126 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 427 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 2110 kg more than 1982 Fiat 126. 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 833 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 126. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat 126 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 | 1982 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Azure | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 1850 mm |