2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Azure 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Azure 225
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 450 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 58.8 mm
Top Speed 274 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 159 L


 

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