2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 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 375 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1952 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Azure (876 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 726 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 1952 Rover P4 | |
Make | Bentley | Rover |
Model | Azure | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 52 L |