2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (312 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 179 kg more than 2009 Bentley Azure.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Azure | Silverado |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 5999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 129 L |