2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1984 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO 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 93 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (400 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari GTO.
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) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (496 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari GTO. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari GTO 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 1984 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Azure | GTO |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 496 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2350 mm |