2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L 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 393 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 785 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L 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 | 1992 Skoda L | |
| Make | Bentley | Skoda |
| Model | Azure | L |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2410 mm |
