2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona 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 1475 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona, 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 604 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1987 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1987 Dodge Daytona 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 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Bentley | Dodge |
Model | Azure | Daytona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.1:1 |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 53 L |