2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 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 237 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Azure | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 467 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3050 mm |