2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1994 Citroen AX

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX 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 402 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.

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, 1994 Citroen AX, 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 801 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen AX 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 1994 Citroen AX
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Azure AX
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.4:1
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 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2290 mm


 

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