2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1225 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 (876 Nm) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.
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2009 Bentley Azure | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Bentley | Subaru |
Model | Azure | Forester |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |