2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2009 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, both 2009 Bentley Azure and 2009 Daihatsu Charade were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.

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, 2009 Daihatsu Charade, 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 (738 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2009 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 2009 Daihatsu Charade 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 2009 Daihatsu Charade
Make Bentley Daihatsu
Model Azure Charade
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 738 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 36 L


 

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