2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2008 Bentley Azure and 2008 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Bentley Azure. (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Bentley Azure. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
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 @ 3250 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Bentley Azure | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bentley | Porsche |
Model | Azure | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 64 L |