2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 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. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1765 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q7. (361 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q7.
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2009 Audi Q7 | 2008 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Audi | Bentley |
Model | Q7 | Azure |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 6761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 19.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 96 L |