2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox 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 340 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1783 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox, 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 735 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Fox 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 1975 Audi Fox
Make Bentley Audi
Model Azure Fox
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 60 L


 

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