2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 2115 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. 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. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 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 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Azure | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 90 L |