2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 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 329 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 698 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 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.
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2008 Bentley Azure | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Azure | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |