2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1997 Tata Estate

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tata Estate 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) has 383 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1997 Tata Estate. 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 757 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1997 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1997 Tata Estate 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 1997 Tata Estate
Make Bentley Tata
Model Azure Estate
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Size 6761 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 67 HP
Torque 875 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2830 mm