2007 Bentley Azure vs. 2011 BMW 535
To start off, 2011 BMW 535 is newer by 4 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 139 more horse power than 2011 BMW 535. (311 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 535.
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 @ 1800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 535. (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 2011 BMW 535 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | 535 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4899 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |