2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2008 Bentley Azure and 2008 GMC Sierra 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 554 kg more than 2008 GMC Sierra.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 2008 GMC Sierra
Make Bentley GMC
Model Azure Sierra
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Torque 875 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 98 L


 

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