2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2008 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1605 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.

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, 2008 Fiat Siena, 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 741 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Siena 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Azure 2008 Fiat Siena
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Azure Siena
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 1697 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 0 HP
Torque 876 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 270 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 16.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 47 L


 

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