2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 685 kg more than 2006 Mercury Monterey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercury Monterey 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, 2006 Mercury Monterey 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Monterey. (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Bentley | Mercury |
Model | Azure | Monterey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 4195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 452 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 98 L |