2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac DeVille 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 179 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 990 kg more than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Azure | 1999 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Bentley | Cadillac |
| Model | Azure | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1950 mm |
