2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C-Airdream 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 242 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (208 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1705 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. 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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream, 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream. (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Azure | 2002 Citroen C-Airdream | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Azure | C-Airdream |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |