2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (493 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
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 (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Azure | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
| Make | Bentley | Reliant |
| Model | Azure | Sabre Six |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 38 L |
