2008 Lexus LS vs. 2010 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus LS would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Azure (500 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Lexus LS. (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 Lexus LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS 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, 2010 Bentley Azure (1,000 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus LS. (520 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lexus LS | 2010 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Lexus | Bentley |
| Model | LS | Azure |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4969 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3117 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 96 L |
