2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1986 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Suburban 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 298 more horse power than 1986 GMC Suburban. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 455 kg more than 1986 GMC Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Suburban.

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2007 Bentley Azure 1986 GMC Suburban
Make Bentley GMC
Model Azure Suburban
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 4300 cc
Horse Power 452 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3300 mm