2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 214 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1510 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. 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 Toyota 4Runner, 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 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Azure 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make Bentley Toyota
Model Azure 4Runner
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 876 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 87 L