2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2009 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Bentley Azure would be higher. Both 2008 Bentley Azure and 2009 Bentley Brooklands are equipped with a 6,761 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Bentley Azure. (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2008 Bentley Azure.
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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (1,050 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Bentley Azure. (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Bentley Azure.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Azure | 2009 Bentley Brooklands | |
| Make | Bentley | Bentley |
| Model | Azure | Brooklands |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 6761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 530 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 1050 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 96 L |
