2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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 347 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 493 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 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 Volkswagen Multivan, 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 626 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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.
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2009 Bentley Azure | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Azure | Multivan |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 18.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |