2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2013 BMW M6
To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2009 Bentley Azure. (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Bentley Azure. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 765 kg more than 2013 BMW M6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW M6. (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW M6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Azure | 2013 BMW M6 | |
| Make | Bentley | BMW |
| Model | Azure | M6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 4395 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 876 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4903 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 2106 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2851 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |
