2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1936 Buick Century

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 72 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1936 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1936 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1936 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1936 Buick Century.

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.

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2008 Bentley Azure 1936 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Century
Year Released 2008 1936
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.3 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors