2008 Bentley Azure vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 4 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. 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 1226 kg more than 2012 Honda Accord.

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, 2012 Honda Accord, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 2012 Honda Accord
Make Bentley Honda
Model Azure Accord
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Torque 875 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1469 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 70 L


 

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