2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1984 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (450 HP) has 365 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.

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, 1984 Buick Century, 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) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1984 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Century
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 85 HP
Torque 875 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2664 mm