2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza 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 371 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1983 Nissan Stanza. 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, 1983 Nissan Stanza, 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 745 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Stanza. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1983 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1983 Nissan Stanza 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 1983 Nissan Stanza
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Azure Stanza
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 452 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2480 mm


 

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