2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Azure and 2008 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 235 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (215 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1003 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram. 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 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 2008 Dodge Ram
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Azure Ram
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 98 L