2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1993 Citroen Bx
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Bx 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 (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Bx. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Bx.
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, 1993 Citroen Bx, 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 766 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Bx. (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Bx. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Bx has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Bx 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 | 1993 Citroen Bx | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Azure | Bx |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6760 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2660 mm |