2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 402 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (91 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Because 2009 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Azure Tempra
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 50 L


 

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