2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Chevrolet Corvette

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 Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Corvette 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 55 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. (395 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. (542 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Bentley Azure 2005 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Azure Corvette
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6760 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 542 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.9:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2690 mm


 

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