2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E 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 268 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E.
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.
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2009 Bentley Azure | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Azure | Type E |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2450 mm |