2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1995 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Neon 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 362 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
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, 1995 Chrysler Neon, 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 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Neon 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 | 1995 Chrysler Neon | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | Azure | Neon |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2650 mm |
