2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2004 Ford GT

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford GT would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Bentley Azure. (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Bentley Azure. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.

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 (876 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford GT. (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford GT. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2004 Ford GT 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 2004 Ford GT
Make Bentley Ford
Model Azure GT
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 5409 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 876 Nm 679 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 105.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 270 km/hour 305 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 66 L


 

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