2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 189 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1159 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier. 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier, 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 494 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Azure Frontier
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.3 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.3:1
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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 80 L


 

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