2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Azure 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 238 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus.
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, 2008 Ford Focus, 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 2008 Ford Focus | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Azure | Focus |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 55 L |