2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1949 Chevrolet 2103
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 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 360 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Azure | 1949 Chevrolet 2103 | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Azure | 2103 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 3548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 95.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2950 mm |
