2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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 256 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 631 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Bentley Jaguar
Model Azure X-Type
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 61 L