2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 2009 Bentley Azure. (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2009 Bentley Azure. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
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 Renault Espace, 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 (876 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Espace. (705 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Azure | Espace |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 705 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 274 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 38 L |