2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 2005 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2005 Mazda AZ. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda AZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1895 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ 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, 2009 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 769 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda AZ. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda AZ. 2009 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda AZ has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda AZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Arnage 2005 Mazda AZ
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Arnage AZ
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2260 mm


 

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