2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 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 @ 4100 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205.
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 Peugeot 205, 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 766 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Azure | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
| Model | Azure | 205 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2430 mm |
