2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 46 kg more than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Bentley | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Azure | Phantom |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 100 L |