2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1870 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX will offer significantly more control. 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 765 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX 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 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Azure | AX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |