2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2007 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 607 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 242 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Peugeot 607, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 607. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Azure 2007 Peugeot 607
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model Azure 607
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2946 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 876 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 274 km/hour 231 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 80 L


 

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