2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.

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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus has manual transmission. 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Bentley Azure 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
Make Bentley Morgan
Model Azure Plus 4 Plus
Year Released 2009 1965
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2450 mm