2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1991 Ford Festiva

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Festiva 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 389 more horse power than 1991 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1879 kg more than 1991 Ford Festiva. 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, 1991 Ford Festiva, 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 775 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 1991 Ford Festiva
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure Festiva
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2300 mm


 

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