2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang 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 144 more horse power than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (306 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (393 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Boomerang has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Boomerang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Azure | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
| Make | Bentley | Maserati |
| Model | Azure | Boomerang |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 268 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2610 mm |
