2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (320 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 289 kg more than 2007 Bentley Azure.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (597 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Azure | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Azure | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 8128 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 452 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 111 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 140 L |
